The IZT
addresses the major societal challenges with a view to the necessary far-reaching transformation of society. It is committed to sustainability and the ability to shape the future. The IZT can look back on a successful 40-year history of continuity and change, strong tradition and supporting visions for the future.
Our fields of research
Parliamentary technology assessment with extended foresight process
The IZT has been part of the consortium, which is responsible for the Office of Technology Assessment at the German Bundestag (TAB), since 2013 until 2028
News
26.06.2025
New publication on biodiversity parameters
A step towards a National Biodiversity Index
02.06.2025
60th anniversary of Jugend forscht - special prize "Resource conservation and resource efficiency"
awarded at national level for the 2nd time
28.05.2025
Automated transport as a model for the future in Elbe Valley
The Mobile Elbe Valley invites you to the future workshop on 1.7.25 in Prignitz
10.04.2025
New paths - on-call bus and on-demand in the Elbe Valley
The future workshop took place on 20 May 2025 in Ludwigslust
01.04.2025
BilRess 22nd Network Conference
took place on Tuesday, 27 May 2025, in Berlin
25.02.2025
Mobile Elbe Valley: Future workshop
Sustainable mobility in the countryside
We are the IZT
The IZT stands for inter- and transdisciplinary futurology, sustainability design and technology assessment. Early identification of opportunities and risks. Implementation orientation. Participation and stakeholder integration.